成人英语三级A卷及答案Word格式文档下载.docx

1、A. healthy B. lazy C. ordinary D. poor2.The reason why housewives are not as healthy as career women is that _. CA.housewives are poorer than career womenB.housewives have more children than career womenC.housewives have less chance to communicate with othersD.housewives eat less food than career wo

2、men3. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to Paragraph 2? DA.Busy people have nothing to do at home.B.High achievers dont care about their families.C.There is no friendship and warmth at home.D.A satisfying job helps to keep one healthy.4.We can infer from the passage that those who

3、do not work _. AA.are likely to live a shorter lifeB.will lose everything at homeC.can live as long as those who workD.have more time to make new friends5.The best title for this passage may be _. BA.People Should Find a JobB.Working Hard Is Good for HealthC.People Should Make More Friends by WorkD.

4、The Loss of Word Means the Loss of EverythingPassage 2A study of art history might be a good way to learn more about a culture than is possible to learn in general history classes. Most typical history courses concentrate on politics, economics and war. But art history focuses on much more than this

5、 because art reflects not only the political values of a people, but also religious beliefs, emotions and psychology. In addition, information about the daily activities of our ancestors can be provided by art. （78）In short, art expresses the essential qualities of a time and a place, and a study of

6、 it clearly offers us a deeper understanding than can be found in most history books.In history books, objective information about the political life of a country is presented; that is, facts about politics are given, but opinions are not expressed. Art, on the other hand, is subjective（主观的）: it ref

7、lects emotions and opinions. The great Spanish painter Francisco Goya was perhaps the first truly “political” artist. In his well-known painting The Third of May, 1808, he criticized the Spanish government for its abuse （滥用） of power over people.In the same way, art can reflect a cultures religious

8、beliefs. For hundreds of years in Europe, religious art had been almost the only type of art that existed. Churches and other religious buildings were filled with paintings that described people and stories from the Bible. Although most people couldnt read, they could still understand the Bible stor

9、ies in the pictures on church walls. By contrast, one of the main characteristics of art in the Middle East was （and still is） its absence of human and animal images. This reflects the Islamic belief that statues （雕像） are not holy.6. More can be learned about a culture from a study of art history th

10、an general history because _. CA. art history shows us nothing but the political valuesB. general history only focuses on politicsC. art history gives us an insight （洞察力） into the essential qualities of a time and a placeD. general history concerns only religious beliefs, emotions and psychology7. A

11、rt is subjective in that _. AA. a personal and emotional view of history is presented through itB. it only reflects peoples anger or sadness about social problemsC. it can easily arouse peoples anger about their governmentD. artists were or are religious, who reflect only the religious aspect of the

12、 society8. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? CA. In history books political views of people are entirely presented.B. Francisco Goya expressed his religious belief in his painting The Third of May, 1808C. In the Middle East, you can hardly find animal or human figur

13、es on palaces or other building.D. For centuries in Europe, painters had only painted on walls of churches or other religious buildings.9 The passage mainly discusses _. BA. the development of art historyB. he difference between general history and art historyC. what we can learn from artD. the infl

14、uence of artists on art history10. It can be concluded from the passage that _. CA. Islamic artists only paint images of plants, flowers or objects in their paintingsB. it is more difficult to study art history than general historyC. a history teacher must be quite objectiveD. artists painted people

15、 or stories from the Bible to hide their political beliefsPassage 3Blind people can “see” things by using other parts of their bodies. This fact may help us to understand our feelings about color. If blind people can sense color differences, then perhaps we, too, are affected by color unconsciously（

16、无意识地）。（76）Manufacturers（生产商）have discovered by experience that sugar sells. Badly in green wrappings, that blue foods are considered unpleasant, and that cosmetics（化妆品）should never be packaged in brown. These discoveries have grown into a branch of color psychology.Color psychology now finds applica

17、tion in everything from fashion to decoration. Some of our preferences are clearly psychological. Dark blue is the color of the night sky and therefore associated with calm, while yellow is a day color with associations of energy and incentive（刺激）. For a primitive man, activity during the day meant

18、hunting and attacking, while he soon saw red as the color of blood and anger and the heat that came with effort. And green is associated with passive defense and self-protection.（77）Experiments have shown that colors, partly because of their psychological associations, also have a direct psychologic

19、al effect. People exposed to bring red show an increase in breath, in heartbeat and in blood pressure; red is exciting. Similar exposure to pure blue has exactly the opposite effect; it is a calming color. Because of its exciting meaning, red is chosen as the signal for danger, but closer analysis s

20、hows that a vivid yellow can produce a more basic state of alarm. So fire engines and ambulances in some advanced communities are now rushing around in bright yellow colors that stop the traffic dead.11. Our preferences for certain colors are _ according to the passage. AA. associated with the time

21、of the dayB. dependent on our personalitiesC. are linked with our ancestorsD. partly due to psychological factors12. If people are exposed to bright red, which of the following things does NOT happen? BA. They breathe faster.B. They feel satisfied.C. Their blood pressure rises.D. Their hearts beat f

22、aster.13. Which of the following statements if NOT true according to the passage?A. Color probably has an effect on us which we are not conscious of.B. Yellow fire engines have caused many bad accidents in some advanced communities.C. People exposed to pure blue start to breathe more slowly.D. The p

23、sychology of color is of some practical use.14. Which of the following statements if TRUE according to the passage?A. Manufacturers often sell sugar in green wrapping.B. Dark blue bring people the feeling of being energetic.C. Primitive people associated heat and anger with red.D. Green and yellow a

24、re associated with calm and passive defense.15. Which of the following could be the most suitable title for the passage?A. The Branch of Color PsychologyB. Color and Its MeaningsC. The Practical Use of Color PsychologyD. Color and Feelings.全文翻译第一篇科学家发现，努力工作的人要比普通人的寿命长。有工作的女人要比家庭主妇健康。有证据表明无业者比有工作的人身体

25、要差。一项调查显示，当失业率增加1%的时候，死亡率就会增加2%.所有这些都说明一点，那就是工作有益健康。为什么工作有益健康呢？是因为工作让人们变得繁忙，从而远离孤独。研究表明，当人们无事可做的时候，就会感到不快乐，担忧和孤独。相反地，最快乐的人就是那些忙碌的人。那些喜欢他们的工作并取得很高成就的人觉得他们努力工作的时候是最幸福的时候。工作是连接人类和现实的桥梁。人们通过工作与他人接触，通过集体活动找到友谊和温暖。这对健康是有好处的。没有了工作就意味着没有了一切。失业影响人的精神状态，从而使人生病。另外，工作给人一种责任感和成就感。工作使人感受到自己的价值以及在社会中的地位。当一个作家完成了他的

26、著作，一个医生成功地对病人做了手术，一个教师看到自己学生的成长，他们的幸福无以言表。通过上述情况，我们可以得出这样一个结论，那就是，你工作的越多，你就会越幸福，越健康。第二篇艺术史的学习可能是学习文化的一个好的方法，因为他比在普通历史课堂上学的要多。大多数典型的历史课程主要关注政治、经济和战争。但是艺术史关注的远比这个多，因为艺术不仅反映一个人的政治价值，而且也反映出他的宗教信仰、情绪和心理。另外，艺术也能够提供我们祖先日常行为的信息。简而言之，艺术传达了一个时代和一个地区的基本情况，艺术研究提供给我们的理解要比大多数历史书提供给我们的理解要深刻的多在历史书中，讲述了一个国家政治生活的客观信息

27、；也就是说，只给出了政治事实，但是并没有表达观点。另一方面，艺术是主观的：它反映了情绪和观点。伟大的西班牙画家弗朗西斯科戈雅恐怕是第一个真正地政治艺术家。在他1808年著名的画作“The Third of May”中，他批评西班牙政府对人们滥用武力。同样，艺术也可以反映一个文化的宗教信仰。 在欧洲，几百年来，宗教艺术几乎是唯一的艺术形式。教堂和其他的宗教建筑内充满了描述圣经人物和圣经故事的画作。尽管人们不能读圣经，但是他们仍旧能够理解教堂墙壁上图画描述的圣经故事。于此相对照的是，中东地区艺术的主要特征是人类和动物形象出现在艺术中。这反映了伊斯兰信仰中雕像不是神圣的。第三篇盲人可以用身体的其他部位来“看”东